Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-01-19

LNGALLaGONICs

Several more prominent Y~snktonians
hs=s signed Tie emee:sae
Severe cold at the end OF this week is
predicted from the Chicago signal
station.
Friday evening the Philomathean
society of Yankton college will give its
annual public and it will be open to
general attendance.
Last nights trains to the city brought
a large amount OF delayed mail matter,
which was warmly received by business
men and engaged young folk.
All snow blockades are overcome and
rail traffic is fully restored between
Yankton and Chicago. Northward some
| of the Interruptions still exist.
The case OF Supple We Bergof. q suit
to compel payment of wages for labor,
was held il Judge Congleton's court
yesterday. A continuance until Friday
next was granted.
The Northwestern through passenger
train from Hswarden reached Yankton
at 1920 last night, having been late In
getting through to the east. All traina
are running on time to-day.
@. II. Bates, who is just down from
Huron, says the east and west line OF
the Northwestern road is blookaded at
the usual %place-over in Minnesota. The
Dakota division is all clear.
The children of Christ church Sunday
school are rehes rising their parts for an
old folks concert and the Mother Goose
lanoiers, which will be given sometime
during the early part of February.
The price of live hogs was advanced
to-day from $500 to 1920 per cwt. for
top lots and it is probable the advance
| will be maintained. This ls the Price
fixed by the pork packing company.
The sale at Wakonda, conducted by
the popular %auotioneer, J. &c. Bennett,
drew & large crowd and the Gales made
were highly satisfactory tc all concerned,
demonstrating the fact that sales CON
Quoted on the premises are sure to bring
satisfactory prices.
The temperance meetings which still
continue in the Congregational church
are attracting larger audiences every
night and great results are noted. Last
aight 8. W. Swift and DR.. j. K. Veg
Velsor made speeches and this evening
several ladies and gentlemen are to
speak.
Will e. ziebsch, of this city, who
was mustered into the United States
army about five months ago, was recently
promoted to the irst corporars place in
Company D Of the 18th infantry. Will
has made rapid progress IN military
workings. and is termed q first class
soldier.
General Lew Wallace's subject fol
n 1t Monday evenings lecture II
Turkey and the Tarks.' The general
accumulated the material for this lec-
ture while q resident of Turkey and it is
q purely original discourse. Tickets
can be purchased at Towards bookstore
for seventy-ive cents each and the
worth Of the non is guaranteed in
the topic and the lecturer
The matter of foot gear that will with
stand the wear and ear imposed or
shoes in descending the toboggan slide
is one which interests everybody, and it ii
probable that the height of perfection
in toboggsh shoes is reached in e hal
shoe with an extended sole. Rubbers o,
overshoes have 10 be thrown away ate
one trip is made, and the sport will
these re. ults is far too expensive. i
Piles has perfected a half shoe whicl
has been tested and found strong an,
durable. The yellow oiled leather boot